It seems that the old Christmas tradition of staying home with family for the festive period is fading fast. A Bolsover Cruise Club survey has found that just 33% of Britons want to spend Christmas at home. 25% want to spend it elsewhere in the UK, but the majority – an impressive 42% – would […]
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Sales and prices pick up in Mallorca
More homes in the upper price brackets in the residential housing market in Mallorca are being sold, up 13.8% in 2017 than in the previous year, according to the latest market report. It comes at a time when prices across the Balearics have been rising, up since the end of 2014, according to the Mallorca […]
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Hidden Mallorca: Taylor Wimpey España uncovers the truth behind the island’s property market
Leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España has shed new light on the state of Mallorca’s property market. While official Land Registry sales figures showed a drop of 27% in May across the Balearic Islands, the Taylor Wimpey España team asserts that this is not due to a lack of demand, but a lack of […]
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5 things you need to know before buying a property in Spain
Falling in love with Spain isn’t hard. The gorgeous beaches, abundant sunshine and affordable, delicious food and wine can quickly get under visitors’ skin. Golf lovers are also particularly well served by Spain, which has around 350 golf courses, many of them championship quality. However, holidaying somewhere and buying a property there are two very […]
